Pakistan court bans Facebook over Mohammed cartoon page
LAHORE: A Pakistani court Wednesday ordered authorities to block Facebook in the…
Iraq's Ashur Bank exploring Islamic banking window, says chairman
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Iranian director at Cannes slams crackdown on art at home
Iran's Abbas Kiarostami premiered his new film at Cannes Tuesday and used…
Moody's does not see more big Dubai downgrades
RIYADH: Dubai's government-linked entities may be spared further major ratings downgrades in…
Qatar April prices rise 0.3 pct m/m, food, transport up
DOHA: Qatar consumer prices rose 0.3 percent month-on-month in April, the third…
UAE Crescent, Russia Rosneft team up for energy JVs
DUBAI: The UAE's Crescent Petroleum has teamed up with Russia's state-run oil…
Dubai Nakheel optimistic on final creditor deal
DUBAI: Dubai World property unit Nakheel on Tuesday said it remains "optimistic"…
Toyota to recall 11,500 Lexus vehicles
TOKYO: Toyota said Wednesday it would recall 11,500 Lexus vehicles worldwide because…
Zambia's last DR Congo refugees fear return home
MWANGE REFUGEE CAMP: Ten years after fleeing war in the Democratic Republic…
Nigerian MP quizzed on marriage to 13-year-old Egyptian girl
ABUJA: A Nigerian senator, under fire for marrying a 13-year-old Egyptian girl,…